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Cellular Used as a temporary wall during a composite restoration Pulpotomy Removal of coronal portion of exposed vital pulp Pulpectomy Complete Removal of coronal pulp Hemisection Procedure in which the root and crown are cut lengthwise and removed Gingivectomy Surgical removal of diseased gingival tissues Gingivoplasty Procedure in which reshaping/contouring of gums is performed Osteoplasty What is an additive bone surgery called? Ostectomy What is subtractive bone surgery called? Irreversible A form of pulpitis that can not be healed Periodontal abscess inflammatory reaction most commonly caused by bacteria trapped in the periodontal sulcus Pulp Fibrosis When there is a decrease of living cells within the tissue, fibrous tissue will take over the pulpal canal. Root Tip Picks Surgical instrument used in the removal of root tips or fragments Bone File Instrument used to smooth bone Mouth Prop Used to hold mouth open during procedures and allows for better client comfort Excisional Biopsy Surgical procedure involving removal of an entire lesion plus some normal tissue Inner Knob Used to increase or decrease the size of the matrix band loop Indications for Endo Fractured tooth Neurotic Pulp